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Posted: Friday, June 15th, 2012 @ 3:10 pm in book review, french, translation | 1 Comment »
.. I meant to do this several days ago, but time flies. Let’s announce the winner of one copy of the sewing book I translated, “Ma petite robe noire”: Congratulations to Claudia ! I’ll contact you in a minute for the details :-D Meanwhile, I have received copies of the knitting and crochet patterns I […]
Posted: Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012 @ 4:02 pm in book review, Freebie, french, review, Sewing, translation | 5 Comments »
Last summer I was busy translating my first book ever (I’ll admit it was a bit scary… but so exciting!), the famous “The little black dress” by Simon Henry. And now the french version I worked on is finally released: I received 2 copies from the editor this morning and am glad to offer one […]
Posted: Friday, July 23rd, 2010 @ 2:51 pm in book review, Crochet, french, Gallery | No Comments »
Have you seen me ? I’m on the Etsy blog !! :-D .. well, the french Etsy blog, but still that’s nice, especially when seing the other talented ladies also giving their tips on how to sell on Etsy. I’ve been crocheting some, working on a new little purse with my flower granny square. I […]
Posted: Monday, February 22nd, 2010 @ 5:32 pm in book review, Knitting, Sewing, WIP | No Comments »
I have a few Noro books. I even indulged in the latest Cornelia Tuttle Hamilton “Noro” book, tempted by the story on “the man behind Noro yarns”. Well that part was very interesting, but it was only a few pages and I can’t say I’m thrilled by the designs presented in that book. :-/ “Knitting […]
Posted: Tuesday, September 15th, 2009 @ 12:11 pm in book review, Family, french, Knitting | 2 Comments »
Booh, tryed to order some yarn from Phildar (quite exceptional for me, but my grandmother asked I crochet a blanket for her) online today, and it took forever. At 7am !! I tried yesterday but it wouldn’t even let me log in. Can’t they get a decent server ? :-/ It seems there’s no Phildar […]
Posted: Wednesday, June 10th, 2009 @ 3:30 pm in book review, Knitting | 1 Comment »
Like many before, I have succumbed. I bought several japanese craft books on Etsy (very easy, and some nice sellers will get you any book you ask for). The charts are very easy to follow if you’ve ever worked with charts before, and there’s usually plenty of pictures in how-to sections at the begining/end of […]